| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Cedric Beauford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kevin Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Salzberg (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Neville Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ralph Beauregard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Bissonette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 28-24 |
| 19:36 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford gets the rebound | 28-24 |
| 19:20 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 28-24 |
| 19:18 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 18:56 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 28-24 |
| 18:55 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 18:43 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-24 |
| 18:17 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter comes up short on the floater in the lane | 28-24 |
| 18:15 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette pulls down the rebound | 28-24 |
| 17:53 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 28-24 |
| 17:52 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter grabs the defensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 17:27 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Sigman - foul #1 on Michael Sigman, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| 17:27 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 17:27 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 17:16 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson misses badly on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Cedric Beauford - foul #2 on Cedric Beauford, team foul #1 | 30-24 |
| 17:16 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson misses the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 17:16 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 16:54 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg scores on a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Jason Olson - foul #1 on Jason Olson, team foul #2 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow (SG), Donald Moody (PF) Neville Stewart, Michael Sigman | |
| 16:54 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg makes the free throw | 33-25 |
| 16:36 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jason Olson | 33-28 |
| 16:21 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-28 |
| 16:05 | Gonzaga | Cedric Beauford is called for the reach on Ronald Morrow - foul #3 on Cedric Beauford, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (PG) Cedric Beauford | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 15:48 | Gonzaga | Paul Lassiter is called for the reach on Ralph Beauregard - foul #2 on Paul Lassiter, team foul #3 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Boise State | Cedric Beauford (PG) Kerry Graham | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart (SG), Michael Sigman (PF) Ronald Morrow, Donald Moody | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Cedric Beauford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Thompson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kevin Marshall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Paul Lassiter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Salzberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neville Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ralph Beauregard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Bissonette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Olson | 33-30 |
| 15:23 | Boise State | Bruce Thompson misses the lay-in | 33-30 |
| 15:21 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 15:19 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson is hacked by Cedric Beauford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cedric Beauford, team foul #4 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (PG) Cedric Beauford | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 15:09 | Gonzaga | Bruce Thompson picks off the pass by Michael Sigman | 33-30 |
| 14:48 | Boise State | Bruce Thompson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-30 |
| 14:46 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg grabs the offensive board | 33-30 |
| 14:30 | Boise State | Bruce Thompson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 14:28 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 14:16 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman buries a turnaround from close range | 33-32 |
| 13:56 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 13:55 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 13:42 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard lays it in on a great pass from Neville Stewart | 33-34 |
| 13:14 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg is denied on a layup by Ralph Beauregard | 33-34 |
| 13:13 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 12:53 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 12:52 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 12:33 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Ralph Beauregard and the foul's on Paul Lassiter - foul #3 on Paul Lassiter, team foul #5 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Boise State | Russell Goodrich (SF), Robert Cook (PF), Kevin Virgen (C) Kevin Marshall, Paul Lassiter, Michael Salzberg | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow (SG), Jonathan Samuel (SF), Donald Moody (PF), John Sowder (C) Neville Stewart, Ralph Beauregard, Michael Sigman, Fred Bissonette | |
| 12:33 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson makes the free throw | 33-37 |
| 12:11 | Boise State | Jason Olson picks off the pass by Bruce Thompson | 33-37 |
| 11:52 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson is hacked by Kerry Graham - foul #1 on Kerry Graham, team foul #6 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Major Carter (SF) Jason Olson | |
| 11:47 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel is fouled on the floor by Kerry Graham - foul #2 on Kerry Graham, team foul #7 | 33-37 |
| 11:47 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 11:47 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Kerry Graham (fairly fresh) SG - Bruce Thompson (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Russell Goodrich (fresh) PF - Robert Cook (fresh) C - Kevin Virgen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jonathan Samuel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Morrow (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Major Carter (fresh) PF - Donald Moody (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Sowder (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Boise State | Bruce Thompson's pass is intercepted by Donald Moody | 33-39 |
| 11:13 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody is fouled on the floor by Bruce Thompson - foul #2 on Bruce Thompson, team foul #8 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard (SF) Major Carter | |
| 11:13 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 11:13 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Robert Cook | 33-39 |
| 10:50 | Boise State | Bruce Thompson comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 10:49 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 10:31 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Virgen - foul #3 on Kevin Virgen, team foul #9 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kevin Marshall (SF), Paul Lassiter (PF), Michael Salzberg (C) Bruce Thompson, Robert Cook, Kevin Virgen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Olson (PG), Neville Stewart (SG), Fred Bissonette (C) Jonathan Samuel, Ronald Morrow, John Sowder | |
| 10:31 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 10:31 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 10:09 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Russell Goodrich | 35-40 |
| 09:50 | Gonzaga | Paul Lassiter is called for the reach on Neville Stewart - foul #4 on Paul Lassiter, team foul #10 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Boise State | Bruce Thompson (SG), Robert Cook (PF) Russell Goodrich, Paul Lassiter | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman (PF) Donald Moody | |
| 09:50 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 09:50 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 09:37 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg travels with the ball | 35-42 |
| 09:16 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson banks in the layup | 35-44 |
| 08:47 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 08:45 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 08:41 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard misses long on an open jumper from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 08:39 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 08:16 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Sigman - foul #2 on Michael Sigman, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Boise State | Russell Goodrich (SG) Bruce Thompson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel (PG), Ronald Morrow (SG), Major Carter (SF), Donald Moody (C) Jason Olson, Neville Stewart, Ralph Beauregard, Fred Bissonette | |
| 08:16 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 08:16 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 08:16 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 08:04 | Gonzaga | Robert Cook denies the turnaround by Michael Sigman | 36-44 |
| 08:02 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 07:37 | Boise State | Robert Cook is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Samuel - foul #1 on Jonathan Samuel, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Boise State | Cedric Beauford (PG), Bruce Thompson (SG), Paul Lassiter (PF), Kevin Virgen (C) Kerry Graham, Kevin Marshall, Robert Cook, Michael Salzberg | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Cedric Beauford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bruce Thompson (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Russell Goodrich (fresh) PF - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Kevin Virgen (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jonathan Samuel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Morrow (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Major Carter (fresh) PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Moody (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter loses the dribble to Donald Moody | 36-44 |
| 07:04 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman steps out of bounds on the baseline | 36-44 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Olson (PG), Neville Stewart (SG), Fred Bissonette (C) Ronald Morrow, Major Carter, Michael Sigman | |
| 06:36 | Boise State | Bruce Thompson connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Neville Stewart - foul #1 on Neville Stewart, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Cook (C) Kevin Virgen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard (SF) Jonathan Samuel | |
| 06:36 | Boise State | Bruce Thompson makes the free throw | 39-44 |
| 06:21 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Lassiter | 39-44 |
| 06:20 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 05:54 | Boise State | Fred Bissonette swats the layup by Paul Lassiter | 39-44 |
| 05:53 | Boise State | Robert Cook tips it home | 41-44 |
| 05:40 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 05:38 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard snags the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 05:19 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-44 |
| 05:17 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard hits the follow up shot | 41-46 |
| 05:17 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-46 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (SG), Kevin Marshall (SF), Michael Salzberg (C) Bruce Thompson, Russell Goodrich, Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman (PF) Donald Moody | |
| 04:53 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford travels with the ball | 41-46 |
| 04:38 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 04:36 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 04:16 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter banks in the layup on a great pass from Cedric Beauford | 43-46 |
| 03:55 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 03:53 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 03:37 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Kerry Graham | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Cedric Beauford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kerry Graham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Paul Lassiter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Michael Salzberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Neville Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Beauregard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Bissonette (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Ralph Beauregard | 46-48 |
| 03:09 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford is hacked by Jason Olson - foul #2 on Jason Olson, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Boise State | Bruce Thompson (SG) Kerry Graham | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow (SG), Donald Moody (C) Neville Stewart, Fred Bissonette | |
| 02:50 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Cedric Beauford and he's fouled by Ronald Morrow - foul #2 on Ronald Morrow, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| 02:50 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall misses the free throw | 48-48 |
| 02:50 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Donald Moody | 48-48 |
| 02:50 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-48 |
| 02:33 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 48-50 |
| 02:04 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg misses the shot from the free throw line | 48-50 |
| 02:03 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 02:03 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart (SG), Fred Bissonette (C) Ronald Morrow, Donald Moody | |
| 01:45 | Gonzaga | Paul Lassiter blocks the short jumper by Fred Bissonette | 48-50 |
| 01:43 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette grabs the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 01:31 | Gonzaga | Cedric Beauford is called for the reach on Jason Olson - foul #5 on Cedric Beauford, team foul #11 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (PG) Cedric Beauford | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 01:31 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 01:31 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 01:31 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 01:13 | Boise State | Michael Sigman swats the short shot by Paul Lassiter | 48-50 |
| 01:11 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 01:07 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 01:05 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 00:36 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 48-50 |
| 00:35 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Ralph Beauregard | 48-50 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Gonzaga | Bruce Thompson is called for the reach on Ralph Beauregard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Thompson, team foul #12 | 48-50 |
| 00:33 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 00:33 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:11 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 00:09 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson grabs the board | 48-51 |
| 00:08 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson is hacked by Kerry Graham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kerry Graham, team foul #13 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow (SG), Donald Moody (PF) Neville Stewart, Michael Sigman | |
| 00:08 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:08 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:08 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg makes the 3 from straight away set up by Paul Lassiter | 51-52 |
| 00:04 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-52 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart (SG), Michael Sigman (PF) Ronald Morrow, Donald Moody | |
| 00:03 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard is hacked by Kerry Graham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kerry Graham, team foul #14 | 51-52 |
| 00:03 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 00:03 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:03 | Boise State | Boise State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Bruce Thompson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 51-53 |